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| − | | | + | | Designation = 167th Phalanx |
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| − | | | + | | Disbanded = [[3073]] (Destroyed) |
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| − | | | + | | Affiliation = [[Clan Steel Viper]] |
| + | | Parent Command = [[Omega Galaxy (Clan Steel Viper)|Omega Galaxy]] | ||
| + | | Sub-Command = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The '''167th Phalanx Cluster''' was stationed on [[Persistence]] in 3054.<ref>''Objective Raids'', p. 30</ref> It lost a [[Trinary]] of infantry to a raid by [[Clan Wolf]] in [[3056]] and had not recovered it by [[3061]].<ref name= | + | The '''167th Phalanx Cluster''' was stationed on [[Persistence]] in 3054.<ref>''Objective Raids'', p. 30</ref> It lost a [[Trinary]] of infantry to a raid by [[Clan Wolf]] in [[3056]] and had not recovered it by [[3061]].<ref name=FMWCp149>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 149</ref> |
In [[3067]] the Cluster was stationed on [[Marshall]] and by this point had been upgraded to a Fang Cluster.<ref name=fmu80/> | In [[3067]] the Cluster was stationed on [[Marshall]] and by this point had been upgraded to a Fang Cluster.<ref name=fmu80/> | ||
| − | In June [[3073]] the '''167th Fang''' was part of the defending Steel Viper for on [[Foster]] when [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Goliath Scorpion)|Beta Galaxy]] of [[Clan Goliath Scorpion]] assaulted the planet. A [[Trial of Possession]] was launched for two of the Viper holdings and the Scorpions granted ''[[ | + | In June [[3073]] the '''167th Fang''' was part of the defending Steel Viper for on [[Foster]] when [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Goliath Scorpion)|Beta Galaxy]] of [[Clan Goliath Scorpion]] assaulted the planet. A [[Trial of Possession]] was launched for two of the Viper holdings and the Scorpions granted ''[[safcon]]''. The trials were fought honorably, but the killing of the Vipers' commanding officer by an ''[[abtakha]]'' warrior of the [[22nd Scorpion Uhlans (Clan Goliath Scorpion)|Twenty-second Uhlans]] sparked all-out fighting with no quarter given. The Vipers declared the Scorpion warriors ''[[dezgra]]'' and attacked all out in reply the Scorpions orbitally bombarded the Vipers destroying them.<ref name=WoR124>''The Wars of Reaving'', p.124 "Scorpion Gambit"</ref> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 167th Phalanx''' | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 167th Phalanx''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | [[Star Colonel]]||[[Karol Breen]]||[[3058]]<ref name= | + | | [[Star Colonel]]||[[Karol Breen]]||[[3058]]<ref name=FMWCp149/> |
|- | |- | ||
| Star Colonel||[[Petere]]||[[3067]] - [[3073]]<ref name=fmu80/><ref name=WoR124/> | | Star Colonel||[[Petere]]||[[3067]] - [[3073]]<ref name=fmu80/><ref name=WoR124/> | ||
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==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | The [[Galaxy Commander]] had given the order to the Star Colonel of the Cluster in the late 3050s to use all opportunities to secure victory. This included urban warfare, traps and other ''dirty [[Inner Sphere]] tactics''. <ref name= | + | The [[Galaxy Commander]] had given the order to the Star Colonel of the Cluster in the late 3050s to use all opportunities to secure victory. This included urban warfare, traps and other ''dirty [[Inner Sphere]] tactics''.<ref name=FMWCp149/> |
==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
===3056=== | ===3056=== | ||
| − | '''167th Phalanx'''<ref name=fmwc138> ''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 138 </ref><ref name= | + | '''167th Phalanx'''<ref name=fmwc138>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 138</ref><ref name=FMWCp149/> |
* 1 [[BattleMech]] [[Trinary]] | * 1 [[BattleMech]] [[Trinary]] | ||
* 3 Conventional Infantry Trinaries | * 3 Conventional Infantry Trinaries | ||
* 1 Aerospace Trinary | * 1 Aerospace Trinary | ||
| − | === | + | ===3061=== |
| − | '''167th Phalanx'''<ref name= | + | '''167th Phalanx''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMWCp166>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 166</ref> |
| − | * 1 BattleMech Trinary | + | :CO: Star Colonel Karol Breen<ref name=FMWCp149/> |
| − | * 2 Conventional Infantry Trinaries | + | :* 1 BattleMech Trinary<ref name=FMWCp149/> |
| − | * 1 Aerospace Trinary | + | :* 2 Conventional Infantry Trinaries |
| + | :* 1 Aerospace Trinary | ||
| + | :Note: At this time the unit was stationed on [[Persistence]].<ref name=FMWCp166/> | ||
===3067=== | ===3067=== | ||
| − | '''167th Fang''' - Veteran/Reliable <ref name=fmu80> ''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 80 </ref> | + | '''167th Fang''' - Veteran/Reliable<ref name=fmu80>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 80</ref> |
* 90% strength | * 90% strength | ||
==Rules== | ==Rules== | ||
<div class="gamerules"> | <div class="gamerules"> | ||
| − | In the late 3050s and early 3060s the Cluster suffers supply difficulties and must start a battle with only half standard ammunition loads.<ref name=FMWC185>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 185 </ref> | + | In the late 3050s and early 3060s the Cluster suffers supply difficulties and must start a battle with only half standard ammunition loads.<ref name=FMWC185>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 185</ref> |
</div> | </div> | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | * In 3067 the unit is listed as the 167th Fang, while this could simply be a mistake it could represent an upgrade in | + | * In 3067 the unit is listed as the 167th Fang, while this could simply be a mistake it could represent an upgrade in matériel for the unit and a change in designation. The cluster was rated at 90% strength.<ref name=fmu80/> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
| + | |||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' | ||
* ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Objective Raids]]'' | * ''[[Objective Raids]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Wars of Reaving]]'' | * ''[[The Wars of Reaving]]'' | ||
[[Category:Clan Steel Viper Commands|Phalanx, 167]] | [[Category:Clan Steel Viper Commands|Phalanx, 167]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:01, 26 January 2024
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| 167th Phalanx | |
| Disbanded | 3073 (Destroyed) |
| Affiliation | Clan Steel Viper |
| Parent Command | Omega Galaxy |
Contents
History[edit]
The 167th Phalanx Cluster was stationed on Persistence in 3054.[1] It lost a Trinary of infantry to a raid by Clan Wolf in 3056 and had not recovered it by 3061.[2]
In 3067 the Cluster was stationed on Marshall and by this point had been upgraded to a Fang Cluster.[3]
In June 3073 the 167th Fang was part of the defending Steel Viper for on Foster when Beta Galaxy of Clan Goliath Scorpion assaulted the planet. A Trial of Possession was launched for two of the Viper holdings and the Scorpions granted safcon. The trials were fought honorably, but the killing of the Vipers' commanding officer by an abtakha warrior of the Twenty-second Uhlans sparked all-out fighting with no quarter given. The Vipers declared the Scorpion warriors dezgra and attacked all out in reply the Scorpions orbitally bombarded the Vipers destroying them.[4]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 167th Phalanx | |||
| Star Colonel | Karol Breen | 3058[2] | |
| Star Colonel | Petere | 3067 - 3073[3][4] | |
Tactics[edit]
The Galaxy Commander had given the order to the Star Colonel of the Cluster in the late 3050s to use all opportunities to secure victory. This included urban warfare, traps and other dirty Inner Sphere tactics.[2]
Composition History[edit]
3056[edit]
- 1 BattleMech Trinary
- 3 Conventional Infantry Trinaries
- 1 Aerospace Trinary
3061[edit]
167th Phalanx (Regular/Reliable)[6]
- CO: Star Colonel Karol Breen[2]
- 1 BattleMech Trinary[2]
- 2 Conventional Infantry Trinaries
- 1 Aerospace Trinary
- Note: At this time the unit was stationed on Persistence.[6]
3067[edit]
167th Fang - Veteran/Reliable[3]
- 90% strength
Rules[edit]
In the late 3050s and early 3060s the Cluster suffers supply difficulties and must start a battle with only half standard ammunition loads.[7]
Notes[edit]
- In 3067 the unit is listed as the 167th Fang, while this could simply be a mistake it could represent an upgrade in matériel for the unit and a change in designation. The cluster was rated at 90% strength.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ Objective Raids, p. 30
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 149
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Field Manual: Updates, p. 80
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 The Wars of Reaving, p.124 "Scorpion Gambit"
- ↑ Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 138
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 166
- ↑ Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 185